Comparing verbal valency across languages
M Haspelmath, I Hartmann - Valency classes in the world's …, 2015 - degruyter.com
That different verbs may have different valencies even when they are semantically similar
has long been well known (at least since Tesnière 1959), and it is the reason why …
has long been well known (at least since Tesnière 1959), and it is the reason why …
[PDF][PDF] Reference tracking and non-canonical referring expressions in Indonesian
TJ Conners, CM Brugman, NB Adams - 2016 - tufs.repo.nii.ac.jp
We propose a functional category of People Referring Expressions, or PREs, which cuts
across multiple lexical categories and which makes essential reference to the act of referring …
across multiple lexical categories and which makes essential reference to the act of referring …
[HTML][HTML] World-wide comparative evidence for calquing of valency patterns in creoles
SM Michaelis - Journal of Language Contact, 2019 - brill.com
Creole languages consistently show valency patterns that cannot be traced back to their
lexifier languages, but derive from their substrate languages. In this paper, I start out from the …
lexifier languages, but derive from their substrate languages. In this paper, I start out from the …
Universal quantifiers, focus, and grammatical relations in Besemah
B McDonnell - Studies in Language, 2023 - jbe-platform.com
This article describes adverbial universal quantification in Besemah, a little-described
Malayic language of southwest Sumatra, and how the syntactic position of the quantifier …
Malayic language of southwest Sumatra, and how the syntactic position of the quantifier …
Argument realization of psychological verbs
C Li - Studies in Language, 2018 - jbe-platform.com
By using data from nearly thirty languages of various families and regions, this paper
examines the argument realization of three types of psychological verbs (ie causative …
examines the argument realization of three types of psychological verbs (ie causative …